Providing a safe, friendly and fun environment to play, spectate and support amateur rugby
Welcome To Harrogate Pythons RUFC
Harrogate Pythons RUFC’s are a Yorkshire Rugby Union Football Club fielding 2 teams (and an occasional Social/Vets XV). Our 1st XV plays in RFU Counties Yorkshire Division 1 and our 2nd XV in The YRFU Central North/West Merit Table.
We are an RFU Accredited Club promoting rugby participation across the community. We provide fellowship and involvement for players, supporters and sponsors alike.
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Latest Match Reports
Pythons 1st XV 10-15 Castleford
Pythons crash to defeat against Castleford Harrogate Pythons welcomed Castleford to a boggy Station View hoping to make it 6 wins on the bounce. Cas kicked off to Jon Pickard who returned to kick aggressively to draw a penalty from Cas. Good ball off the top of the...
Pythons 1st XV 22-17 Halifax Vandals
Pythons make it 5 wins on the bounce Harrogate Pythons welcomed Halifax Vandals to a blustery Station View knowing the tricky conditions would make flowing rugby very difficult. Jed Carr kicked off and the wind carried the ball straight out on the full. Sandy Dunlop...
Rotherham Phoenix 7-22 Pythons 1st XV
Pythons make it 4 in a row The Pythons travelled to Clifton Park needing to capitalise on their home win earlier in the season. Starting well strong running in midfield the Pythons set phases up taking them deep in Phoenix territory. A quickly taken ruck penalty saw...
THE COACHING TEAM
PYTHONS 1st XV
PYTHONS 2nd XV
VETS & SOCIAL RUGBY
COMMITTEE
PLAYING SQUAD
Latest Club News
Pythons Season Starts This Saturday
BY NEIL SUMMERSALL 28 AUGUST 2018 The new season starts this Saturday with a home fixture against Knottingley This game was due to be played away at Knottingley, but due to problems with the Knottingley pitch, has been switched to Railway, ko 3pm. The Pythons will be...
Pre-Season Begins at Station View
BY NEIL SUMMERSALL Pre-Season starts Monday 2nd July 2018 Pre-season starts for the Pythons on Monday 2nd July at 7pm at Railway. Coach Dan Bird will open the session with an introduction of roles and captains, and go through his plans for the season. The players will...
Harrogate Pythons Prepare For New Season
Pythons Coaching Team announced Picture- Dale Breakwell, Mark Foster, Mike Ruthen, Dan Bird, Al Cawkwell-Brown, Robbie Jamieson With the season starting on 1st September The Pythons are building their Coaching and Physio Teams. “We’re feeling positive around Dan...